. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 142 OlffHEHRrADRHR-PmLADtLPHIAMSoARDEH^-OliEEnHOUSE PLANISH. Cactus Dahlia Walthari. Imperator. Large-sized flower of deep currant-red, with deeper shadings. Lauretta. Base of petals deep amber-yellow, passing to apri- cot and old-rose on the edges ; an attractive combination. Lenau. Ground color coral-red, suffused with apricot, shading to salmon rose on the edges as the flower matures. Loogalu. A broad pet


. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 142 OlffHEHRrADRHR-PmLADtLPHIAMSoARDEH^-OliEEnHOUSE PLANISH. Cactus Dahlia Walthari. Imperator. Large-sized flower of deep currant-red, with deeper shadings. Lauretta. Base of petals deep amber-yellow, passing to apri- cot and old-rose on the edges ; an attractive combination. Lenau. Ground color coral-red, suffused with apricot, shading to salmon rose on the edges as the flower matures. Loogalu. A broad petalled, very full, double flower, orange, scarlet white carmine shadings. Minnie West. Canary-yellow in centre, gradually shading to white at the tips; a good, large flower. rirs. Clinton. A flower which is admired by everyone. The ground color is deep amber, gradually shading to a rosy- scarlet, with a glow and finish impossible to describe. Pink Pearl. at the base of the petals, shading off gradually to white at thetips, the effect being a soft, rosy pink; medium size, very full, forming an almost globular flower; fine for cutting. Price, 35 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $25. SUPERB NEW CACTUS DAHLIAS of 1907. Albion. A large, long, shaight-petalled pure white flower, with creamy centre, of approved form. Amos Perry. Flowers very large, with long, tubular petals. Color fiery-rtd; one of the earliest and freest flowering. Attila. Tender mauve pink on the edges, passing to a creamy white centre; a beautiful Dahlia of large size and excellent form. Coronation. Glowing red ; a medium-sized flower of fine fnim; splendid for cutting. Else. A charmii g variety, with a combination of delicate colors. The base of the petals is of buttercup-yellow, gradu- ally passing to amber, finished with a tip of tyrian rose. Etna, A novel combination of color, lilac with a tint of ^ iolet, which is brightened by the base of the petals being yellow, flowers incurved, of good form, free and


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